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4 Barleycorn Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2TY

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Barleycorn Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Barleycorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakwood, Derby, Derby (DE21 2TY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £370,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD67toE53
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
20%47%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromE53toD68
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barleycorn Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barleycorn Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Barleycorn Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2022Most recent

    £370,000

    +68.2%over 9 years
  2. 22 May 2013

    £220,000

    +17.6%over 9 years
  3. 24 March 2004

    £187,000

    +94.8%over 3 years
  4. 18 May 2000

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE21 2TY: £230,000 (2022–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Barleycorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Barleycorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,394

Street avg £2,219

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ryegrass Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Parkview Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE21 2TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE21 2TY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE21 2TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Barleycorn Close, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2TY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.